Life and Books: Or, Records of Thought and ReadingBell & Daldy, 1859 - 256 páginas |
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Página vii
... people are disposed to deny that anything new can be said respecting the character of man ; they see , or think they see , all Shakespeare , in Solomon . Perhaps , indeed , a man of very quick eye , and ingenious reason PREFACE . vii.
... people are disposed to deny that anything new can be said respecting the character of man ; they see , or think they see , all Shakespeare , in Solomon . Perhaps , indeed , a man of very quick eye , and ingenious reason PREFACE . vii.
Página viii
... reason , might show , in some way or other , how all the former is essentially included in the latter ; but it is precisely such a man who would be the most likely to feel the profoundest admiration for the ingenuity of Shakespeare's ...
... reason , might show , in some way or other , how all the former is essentially included in the latter ; but it is precisely such a man who would be the most likely to feel the profoundest admiration for the ingenuity of Shakespeare's ...
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... reasons for them . It would have been no difficult matter to work up the present materials into something more regular , as lectures , essays , or dialogues ; but those to whom the substance appears to be of intrinsic value , small as ...
... reasons for them . It would have been no difficult matter to work up the present materials into something more regular , as lectures , essays , or dialogues ; but those to whom the substance appears to be of intrinsic value , small as ...
Página xi
... nineteenth century . After a short tirade of abuse without reasons , the critic ends with call- . ing me excessively ignorant , because I did not know how even to spell Mr. Dickens's nom de guerre- " Boz PREFACE . ΧΙ.
... nineteenth century . After a short tirade of abuse without reasons , the critic ends with call- . ing me excessively ignorant , because I did not know how even to spell Mr. Dickens's nom de guerre- " Boz PREFACE . ΧΙ.
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... reasons : First , because they have not time to discover the faults of a temporary companion , especially as the latter will generally show himself to the best advantage at first . Secondly , the faults of strangers , even when ...
... reasons : First , because they have not time to discover the faults of a temporary companion , especially as the latter will generally show himself to the best advantage at first . Secondly , the faults of strangers , even when ...
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